cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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1871 glass by daniel cottier, ss. luke and john.
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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glass in south aisle by clayton and bell, 1877
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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c19 pulpit
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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detail on tomb of bishop scougall, 1682
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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angel with scull on tomb of bishop scougall, 1682
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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angel with scull on tomb of bishop scougall, 1682
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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effigy of bishop scougall, 1682, on his tomb in the south aisle , by master mason john montgomery
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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caryatid figures on the ornate tomb of bishop scougall, 1682, the penultimate bishop here.
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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caryatid figures on the ornate tomb of bishop scougall, 1682, the penultimate bishop here.
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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triumph of death, memento mori detail on tomb of bishop scougall, 1682
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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memento mori detail on tomb of bishop scougall, 1682
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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tomb of bishop scougall, 1682 , by master mason john montgomery
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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early c14 arches of the crossing and north transept, reblocked in 1953, now the eastern end of the church
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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view west down the north side of the nave, with the aisle much rebuilt in 1830, to the c14 tower with its c16 spire
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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view from the early c14 porch to the gatehouses of 1830
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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ornately carved c14 capital of the south crossing arch, set against the massive circular tower pier
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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ornately carved c14 capital of the north crossing arch, with the curve of the massive tower pier to its right .
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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tomb on north wall of the north transept of bishop lichtoun, 1440, whose effigy is now inside the church
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